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Peter Scheitterer

IT Project Manager

Peter Scheitterer
Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Experience

Aug 2024 - Nov 2025
1 year 4 months
Germany

IT Project Manager

PAS provider for a hospital

  • Designing and implementing a patient call and patient management system (PASO) for the orthopedic department of a large hospital.
  • Project management, project planning and project control.
  • Process management as well as managing implementation and rollout.
  • Project scope: 310 person-days, team size: 21 people.
Jan 2023 - May 2023
5 months
Germany

Interim Manager / IT Project Manager

Hospital

  • Restructuring the IT department with a focus on motivating and coaching employees.
  • Revising job profiles and creating a requirements and competency matrix.
  • Identifying know-how and training needs.
  • Reviewing documentation of IT processes and related workflows, including change management.
  • Technical leadership of the IT control/project management team and prioritizing upcoming projects (including KHZG projects).
  • Team size: 30 employees in the IT department.
Feb 2022 - Dec 2022
11 months
Germany

IT Project Manager

1&1 Telecommunication SE

  • Standardizing offer-to-order communication in software development (editorial and technical).
  • Agile delivery with traditional management.
  • New Shop project: building a new shop platform and planning the roadmap to ensure on-time delivery.
  • Conducting various small to medium projects in software development.
  • Overall coordination of agile teams and management of other roadmap projects.
  • Project scopes up to 2600 person-days, team sizes up to 35 people in distributed teams.
Apr 2021 - Nov 2021
8 months
Germany

IT Project Manager

Hospital network

  • Introducing Microsoft Project (cloud-based) to manage IT projects.
  • Process analysis and adapting the tool to existing processes and workflows.
  • Implementing the tool in project management and conducting training sessions.
Oct 2019 - May 2022
2 years 8 months
Heidelberg, Germany

IT Project Manager / Subproject Manager

Heidelberg University Hospital

  • Employee ID 2.0 project: designing and planning the update of employee IDs and subsystems (door locking systems, payment systems) from Legic Prime to Legic Advant, including redesigning the chip segmentation.
  • ZSVA NBCHI project: implementing the logistics control (Instacount 3.5) for the sterilization department in the new surgery building.
  • Planning and managing the implementation, the contractor, and the validation of the system.
  • PAS project: IT subproject management for implementing an IT-driven patient call and guidance system in the new surgery building.
  • Coordinating with the supplier and the hospital's IT department, and handing over to operations.
Jul 2018 - Sep 2018
3 months
Germany

IT Project Manager

Telecommunications

  • Migration of a regional branch of a large German health insurance provider to Avaya Aura.
  • Planning the migration and rollout schedule.
  • Coordination with the client's IT department and the insurance company's project management, and liaison with Avaya headquarters.
  • Team size: approx. 30 people in distributed teams.
Jan 2011 - Jul 2011
7 months
Frankfurt, Germany

IT Project Manager / Consultant

Internet Marketing Division

  • Move from start-up to company: planning and organizing the office relocation, including office IT and telephony.
  • Documenting and implementing processes (process manual) and managing change.
  • Implementing project management and reporting, as well as restructuring workflows and office organization.
Nov 2010 - Jun 2018
7 years 8 months
Frankfurt, Germany

IT Project Manager / Consultant / Rollout Manager

Banking IT

  • Overall management of PCI DSS programs: initial certifications, re-certifications (versions 2.0 to 3.1), and ongoing development.
  • Defining the Cardholder Data Environment (CDE) scope and coordinating technical measures such as network segmentation, access concepts, and logging.
  • Managing external penetration tests (e.g., Qualys), as well as tracking measures and governance reporting.
  • Implementing two-factor authentication and cipher upgrades according to PCI DSS compliance.
  • IT implementation of a bank's reorganization: rolling out the new organizational structure in order management, messaging, file systems, and access management.
  • Rollout management: migrating 2,200 workstations including telephony, printers, and fax machines as part of an operator change.
  • Network migration: migrating the bank's entire network, including branches, to VOIP telephony, PoE, and introducing new contact center and trading systems.
  • Contract and service transformation: standardizing processes and migrating SLAs into a new service ticket structure for a contract volume in the hundreds of millions.
  • Identity and Access Management (IAM): interim management for implementing an IAM platform.
  • Migration of encryption systems and migration of clients to Windows 7, including server migration (Windows Server 2008 / SCCM 2012).
  • Proof of concept (PoC) for a VOIP and contact center platform for financial institutions.
  • Central technical coordinator and advisor for PCI DSS and system architecture.
Jul 2007 - Feb 2011
3 years 8 months
Karlsruhe, Germany

Expert Project Manager

1&1 Internet AG

  • Migration of a server platform for 5 million customers worldwide to geo-redundant cluster systems.
  • Development and implementation of system control, hardware procurement, and setup of all tests.
  • Data center relocation in the USA (New Jersey, Kansas) performed from Germany using an automated cloning process (2,350 servers).
  • Development and implementation of an improved backup (Enhanced Backup) for the hosting platform.
  • Migration of operating systems and applications for over 10,500 Linux servers internationally.
  • Unification of mail systems for 1&1, GMX, and web.de (sub-project management of IT operations).
  • Establishment and renovation of a data center: capacity planning (cooling, power, WAN/LAN) and cost planning.
  • Roadmap planning for IT operations (6 data centers, approx. 70,000 servers) and establishment of the project office.
May 2006 - Feb 2007
10 months
Frankfurt, Germany

Migration Manager / IT Project Manager

Arcor AG & Co. KG

  • Migration of contact center systems for corporate customers from Lucent to Alcatel.
  • Project management, controlling, scheduling, and documentation in an international environment.
Jan 2005 - Oct 2006
1 year 10 months
Frankfurt, Germany

IT Project Manager

Pro Open GmbH

  • Conducting web hosting projects for various clients.
  • Project planning from a technical and economic perspective, as well as client acquisition and support.
Oct 2004 - Apr 2005
7 months
Frankfurt, Germany

IT Project Manager

Messe Frankfurt GmbH

  • Implementing the test operation for MesseTV.
  • Project management and budgeting.
Mar 2004 - Dec 2005
1 year 10 months
Los Angeles, United States

IT Project Manager

20th Century Fox

  • Implementing a POS video advertising system.
  • International project management, contract management, project costing, and monitoring.
Jun 2003 - Jun 2003
1 month
Bad Nauheim, Germany

IT Project Manager

Law firm

  • Migrating the IT infrastructure to Linux, including application software.
Feb 2002 - Oct 2002
9 months
Neu-Isenburg, Germany

IT Administrator

NT+C GmbH

  • Setting up, installing, and administering the software and hardware of a client-server network on Windows 2000.
Mar 2001 - Mar 2003
2 years 1 month
Mainz, Germany

Trainer and Consultant

SerCon GmbH / GfN AG / NT+C GmbH

  • Conducting seminars in the areas of operating systems (focus on Linux), networks and application software.
  • Linux product manager.
  • Planning, concept development and consulting in the Linux area.
Jul 1999 - Jun 2000
1 year
Darmstadt, Germany

Senior Executive / Partner

SAR-Bau GmbH

  • Acquiring, costing and handling construction projects in both technical and commercial areas.
  • Leading projects and acquiring clients.
  • Setting up and maintaining a Windows NT network and providing hardware and software support for the company's IT systems.
  • Coordinating and leading various pipeline construction projects.
Apr 1992 - Jun 1999
7 years 3 months
Germany

Branch Manager / Office Manager / Construction Manager

Preussag Wasser und Rohrtechnik GmbH

  • Restructuring the Hessen South office (150 employees) to modernize organizational and technical workflows.
  • Rebuilding the IT infrastructure (network, operating systems) and training staff.
  • Developing a measurement and billing system for pipeline construction (APAD).
  • Developing a CAD solution for creating pipeline drawings based on AutoCAD.
  • Implementing an IT infrastructure, including selecting hardware and software, and training staff.
  • Responsible for budgeting and results, and serving as the technical expert according to DVGW GW301 for pipeline construction.
  • Acquiring, coordinating and controlling various pipeline construction projects.

Industries Experience

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Experienced in Construction (8 years), Banking and Finance (7.5 years), Utilities (7 years), Telecommunication (5.5 years), Information Technology (5 years), and Healthcare (4 years).

Construction
Banking and Finance
Utilities
Telecommunication
Information Technology
Healthcare

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Information Technology (28.5 years), Project Management (27 years), Finance (7 years), Operations (3.5 years), Logistics (2.5 years), and Sales (2.5 years).

Information Technology
Project Management
Finance
Operations
Logistics
Sales

Summary

Over 20 years of experience managing complex IT projects and transformation initiatives in regulated and mission-critical environments (banks, credit card processing, hospitals, service providers).

Wide range of projects from infrastructure migrations and rollouts to operational IT transformations, as well as software-focused projects and interim roles.

Extensive experience integrating IT security and compliance requirements (including PCI DSS, ISO 27001-related environments, critical infrastructure) into project and operational structures, as well as preparing for and supporting audits in the banking sector.

Many years of leading interdisciplinary teams, external service providers and auditors, and management reporting at the executive level.

Skills

  • Project Management Of Pci Dss Programs (Scope, Gap Analysis, Remediation, Audit Support)

  • Coordination Of Penetration Tests (E.g. Qualys) Including Assessment And Tracking Of Measures

  • Iam Project Environment (Implementation/adaptation Of Authorization And Access Concepts)

  • Coordination With Soc Units And Security Organizations

  • Integration Of Iso 27001 And Critical Infrastructure Requirements Into Project Structures

  • Coordination Of Internal It Units, Security Departments, External Auditors And Service Providers

  • Banking And Credit Card Processing

  • Hospital It / Healthcare Environment

  • Telecommunications And Unified Communications (Uc)

  • Infrastructure And Operational It

  • Software-focused Projects / Product Environment

  • Web Hosting / Data Center Environment

  • Interim Management, Leadership Experience

  • Project, Multi-project And Program Management

  • Infrastructure Migrations And Rollouts

  • Operational It Transformation

  • Banking It And Credit Card Processing

  • It Security & Compliance (Pci Dss, Penetration Tests, Iam)

  • Audit Preparation And Support

  • Governance, Risk & Compliance (Grc)

  • Controlling And Management Reporting

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 1988 - Jan 1992

Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences

Diploma in Engineering · Civil Engineering (Water Management) · Darmstadt, Germany

Certifications & licenses

Certified Internet Webmaster (CIW)

Ditec GmbH

DVGW GW301 certificate holder

DVGW

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Where is Peter based?

Peter is based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

What languages does Peter speak?

Peter speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Peter have?

Peter has at least 29 years of experience. During this time, Peter has worked in at least 11 different roles and for 18 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 7 months. Note that Peter may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Peter be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Peter would be well-suited for roles such as: IT Project Manager, Interim Manager / IT Project Manager, IT Project Manager / Subproject Manager.

What is Peter's latest experience?

Peter's most recent position is IT Project Manager at PAS provider for a hospital.

What companies has Peter worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Peter has worked for PAS provider for a hospital, Hospital, 1&1 Telecommunication SE, Hospital network, and Heidelberg University Hospital.

Which industries is Peter most experienced in?

Peter is most experienced in industries like Construction, Banking and Finance, and Utility Services. Peter also has some experience in Telecommunication, Information Technology (IT), and Healthcare.

Which business areas is Peter most experienced in?

Peter is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Project Management, and Finance. Peter also has some experience in Operations, Sales, and Logistics.

Which industries has Peter worked in recently?

Peter has recently worked in industries like Healthcare, Information Technology (IT), and Telecommunication.

Which business areas has Peter worked in recently?

Peter has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Project Management, and Logistics.

What is Peter's education?

Peter holds a Bachelor in Civil Engineering (Water Management) from Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences.

Does Peter have any certificates?

Peter has 2 certificates. These include: Certified Internet Webmaster (CIW) and DVGW GW301 certificate holder.

What is the availability of Peter?

Peter will be available full-time from March 2026.

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